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Sonya Hardy is in, and Jonathan Smiga has moved on. Barnie’s CoffeeKitchen, which has been a staple of Park Avenue for decades, recently selected Sonya Hardy to be the new chief operating officer for the company. Smiga, the company’s longtime CEO, has moved on to other positions, said Addison Ames, Barnie’s’ director of marketing and communications. Ames added that Barnie’s believes Hardy is a great choice at a time when the company is demonstrating a strong economic performance. “Barnie’s continues full steam ahead and is on track to meet or exceed its performance expectations for the year,” Ames said in an email to The Winter Park Forum....

Senior discounts abound, making life in retirement a little more affordable. In some cases, though, older adults can get more than just a lower price; some goods and services that appeal to retirees come free of charge.
Here are eight great freebies many...

With truckloads of boilers, chillers and beer-making equipment delivered last week, Red Cypress is set to become Central Florida's newest micro-brewery.
General manager and CEO Ryan Parker said production will start at their facility in Winter Springs by...

A Tampa restaurant is offering Jameis Winston free crab legs, but only if he's selected to play for the Tampa Bay Buccaneers during Thursday's NFL draft, according to The Tampa Tribune.
TMZ originally contacted Skipper’s Smokehouse as a joke, but the...

Jameis Winston didn't actually steal crab legs during an infamous incident last year. At least that's what he implied during a segment recorded back in February for ESPN's "Draft Academy."
Instead, he told Michigan Coach Jim Harbaugh on the...

Jameis Winston admitted to a possible NCAA violation -- albeit minor -- stating during an ESPN interview he received free food from a Tallahassee grocery store.
The former FSU quarterback made headlines in April 2014 when he was cited for...

Earlier this week, I took my son to school and passed a station selling gas for $2.29. On my way home a few minutes later, the price had increased 20 cents.
Exactly how does that work?
It's one of life's greatest mysteries how fuel prices changes...

DAYTONA BEACH — It is early morning in Daytona Beach, and you pull your Ford into the drive-through at Smoothie King. You pause, and do a double take. There is a man in front of you in a golf cart.
That would be Joey Logano, a guy who drives much...

Sunday's big game is not just about football. It's about fun, food and freebies.
But first, a word on the sponsors.
McDonald's is kicking off a new promotion starting Monday, as explained in its Super Bowl Sunday spot.The fast-food giant will accept...

It's been a very busy week in savings.
It's only Wednesday.
On Sunday, I went to Macy's to buy shorts for my son and ended up snagging $60 in cargos for $31.78
I used the $10 off $25 clearance coupon and stacked an additional 15 percent...

Jameis Winston told a sheriff’s deputy he wanted to “make it right” after being approached for shoplifting crab legs and crawfish at a grocery store.
FSU’s star quarterback was seen leaving a Tallahassee Publix without paying for seafood by an...